Herbicidal composition

ABSTRACT

Herbicidal composition containing 5-(N-phenylcarbamoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole and either a diphenyl ether of the formula ##STR1## or an acetanilide of the formula ##STR2## in which X is chlorine, methyl or trifluoromethyl, Y is hydrogen, lower alkoxy, ethoxyethoxyethoxy or methoxycarbonyl, n is 1 to 3, R 1  and R 2  are lower alkyl and R 3  is lower alkoxy-lower alkyl. The active components display synergistic effectiveness as broad-spectrum herbicides for perennial as well as annual weeds in paddy fields. Suitable solid and liquid carrier materials for the composition include emulsifiers.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

This invention relates to herbicidal compositions. Of particular concernare herbicidal compositions containing two kinds of compounds as activeingredients which possess remarkable synergistic effects that cannot beexpected by application of compositions containing only one or the othertype of compound.

In recent years, many excellent herbicides have been developed andemployed to provide easy and rational control of annual weeds in paddyfields. A problem has arisen due to perennial weeds, previouslyoccurring only locally, but of late spreading extensively along with theannual weeds. Measures for combatting this are eagerly being sought.Several factors can be cited to account for the propagation of suchperennials, such as changes in cultivation and seeding methods andinadequate control of the cultivations. The principal factor apparentlyis the continued employment, for many consecutive years, ofnarrow-spectrum herbicides effective against annuals but ineffectivewith perennials. Under the circumstances, a great need exists for thedevelopment of broad-spectrum herbicides capable of combattingperennials as effectively as annuals.

Japanese patent publication No. 42853/77 discloses a plant growthregulator containing 5-(N-phenylcarbamoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole. Thiscompound has the effect of inhibiting weeds. Tests on the herbicidalproperties of this regulator reveal that it has the effect ofcontrolling the growth of annual broad-leaved weeds, annual cyperaceaeweeds, and perennial weeds such as Scirpus erectus when applied duringthe pre-germination period or in the early stage of germination of weedsin paddy fields, but that it displays inferior results withBarnyardgrass and Monochria Vaginalis, which are strong harmful weeds.Additional disadvantages include a narrow herbicidal spectrum and narrowperiod of application.

The use in combination of various herbicides has been attempted, but itis widely recognized that in almost all instances the effect is a meresum of the results attainable by the respective herbicides used alone,or, alternatively, that the effects of the respective herbicidescompensate each other.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The object of the present invention is to provide a novel herbicidalcomposition not displaying the aforesaid defects, i.e., possessing abroad herbicidal spectrum effective for the eradication of both annualand perennial weeds.

The present herbicidal composition is characterized by containing asactive components 5-(N-phenylcarbomoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole and adiphenyl ether of the formula ##STR3## wherein the substituents X arethe same or different and are chlorine, methyl or trifluoromethyl, Y ishydrogen, lower alkoxy, ethoxyethoxyethoxy, or methoxycarbonyl, and n isan integer from 1 to 3, or an acetanilide of the formula ##STR4##wherein R₁ is lower alkyl, R₂ is lower alkyl and R₃ is loweralkoxy-lower alkyl.

This composition exhibits remarkable synergism between the combinedspecific compounds, showing a broad herbicidal spectrum allowing for theeradication of both annual and perennial weeds. Employment of the novelherbicidal composition according to the present invention is usuallybefore and after the transplantation of the rice into the paddy field.It is also applicable as herbicide in fields of such crops as cereals,pulses, and vegetables. Further suitable uses include fruit trees,lawns, forests, seedling fields and non-farming land.

The following non-limiting listing enumerates examples of compounds offormula (I) useful in herbicidal compositions according to the presentinvention:

    ______________________________________                                        Compound                                                                      Number   Compound Name                                                        ______________________________________                                        1        2,4-dichlorophenyl-3'-methoxy-4'-nitrophenyl-                                 ether                                                                2        2,4-dichlorophenyl-3'-ethoxyethoxyethoxy-4'-                                  nitrophenyl ether                                                    3        2,4-dichlorophenyl-3'-methoxycarbonyl-4'-                                     nitrophenylether                                                     4        2,4,6-trichlorophenyl-4'-nitrophenylether                            5        2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylphenyl-3'-ethoxy-4'-                                nitrophenylether                                                     6        3-methylphenyl-4'-nitrophenylether                                   7        3,5-dimethylphenyl-4'-nitrophenylether                               ______________________________________                                    

The following non-limiting listing enumerates examples of compounds offormula II:

    ______________________________________                                        8        2',6'-diethyl-N--butoxymethyl-2-chloroacetanilide                    9        2',6'-diethyl-N--propoxyethyl-2-chloroacetanilide                    10       2',6'-dimethyl-N--isobutoxymethyl-2-chloro-                                   acetanilide                                                          11       2'-methyl-6'-tertiarybutyl-N--methoxymethyl-2-                                chloroacetanilide                                                    ______________________________________                                    

In the following, compounds 1 to 11 are the aforesaid compounds 1-11,and Compound A refers to the aforesaid5-(N-phenyl-carbamoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole.

The compounds of formulae I and II are all known compounds. They areknown to exhibit excellent effects in the control of gramineae weeds,such as Barnyard grass, and of annual broad-leaved weeds, such asMonochoria Vaginalis, in each case when treated in the early period oftheir germination. However, these compounds have inferior effects withrespect to perennial weeds such as Cyperus serotinus, Sagittariapygmaea, and Scirpus erectus.

For purposes of application, the present herbicidal composition can beemployed in any form of preparation. This would include such forms asgranules, powder, wettable powder, emulsion and fine granules.Concerning the mixing ratio of the two components, it is suitable toadmix 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a compound of formula I or II,relative to one part by weight of compound A.

As carrier materials for the herbicidal compositions, solid carriersinclude talc, bentonite, clay, kaolin, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite,and calcium carbonate, among others. Effective liquid carriers include,e.g., benzene, alcohols, acetone, xylene, methyl naphthalene, dioxane,isophorone, and cyclohexanone, among others. Possible emulsifiers are,e.g., alkyl sulfuric acid esters, alkyl sulfonates, polyethylene glycolethers and polyhydric alcohol esters, among others.

The novel features which are considered characteristic for the inventionare set forth in particular in the appended claims. The inventionitself, however, both as to its composition and its method of use,together with additional objects and advantages thereof, will be bestunderstood from the following description of specific embodiments.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

The following are examples of formulations for the present herbicidalcompositions:

    ______________________________________                                        Formulation 1: Wettable Powder                                                ______________________________________                                        Compound A             10    parts                                            Compound 1             20    parts                                            diatomaceous                                                                  earth                  65    parts                                            alkylbenzene                                                                  sulfonic acid                                                                 soda                   3     parts                                            formalin condensate                                                           of sodium naphtha-                                                            lene sulfonate         2     parts                                            ______________________________________                                    

These ingredients are thoroughly ground and mixed into a wettablepowder.

    ______________________________________                                        Formulation 2: Wettable Powder                                                ______________________________________                                        Compound A             20    parts                                            Compound 8             15    parts                                            polyoxyethylene                                                               nonyl phenol ether     2     parts                                            clay                   63    parts                                            ______________________________________                                    

These ingredients are thoroughly ground and mixed into a wettablepowder.

    ______________________________________                                        Formulation 3: Emulsion                                                       ______________________________________                                        Compound A       10 parts                                                     Compound 3       10 parts                                                     polyethylene glycol                                                           ether surfactant 10 parts                                                     cyclohexanone    30 parts                                                     xylene           40 parts                                                     ______________________________________                                    

These ingredients are mixed into an emulsion.

    ______________________________________                                        Formulation 4: Granules                                                       ______________________________________                                        Compound A            4     parts                                             Compound 5            7     parts                                             ligninsulfonic                                                                acid soda             6     parts                                             bentonite             10    parts                                             clay                  73    parts                                             ______________________________________                                    

These ingredients are mixed, ground and thoroughly kneaded, with waterbeing added. Then, the resulting kneaded mixture is granulated and driedin granulated form.

    ______________________________________                                        Formulation 5: Granules                                                       ______________________________________                                        Compound A            7     parts                                             Compound 9            7     parts                                             bentonite             40    parts                                             diatomaceous                                                                  earth                 46    parts                                             ______________________________________                                    

These ingredients are mixed, ground and thoroughly kneaded, with theaddition of water. Then, the resulting kneaded mixture is granulated anddried in granulated form.

Tests have been performed establishing the useful properties of theherbicidal compositions according to the present invention. Theseprocedures are summarized in the following examples.

EXAMPLE 1

Test of herbicidal effect toward Cyperus serotinus.

Wagner pots measuring one five-thousandth ar in surface area were filledwith paddy field soil (all vial loam) which was submerged 3 cm deep, andfive tubers of Cyperus serotinus were transplanted into each pot. Threedays later, granules prepared using individually either Compound A,Compound 1, or Compound 8, and also by using them in mixture withproportionate amounts of the respective compounds corresponding to theproportions indicated in Table 1 were applied to the submerged surfacesin such manner that the dosages of the respective compounds attained theproportions shown in Table 1. On the 30th day after the treatment, theresidual Cyperus serotinus plants were pulled out and measured for theirdry weight. Then, the residual mass percentage (%) of Cyperus serotinuswas computed by the following equation: ##EQU1## The results are givenin Table 1.

In order to clearly establish the synergistic effects of the presentherbicidal compositions, the expected residual weed mass values weredetermined according to Colby's equation relating to synergisticeffects: ##EQU2## X(%) indicates the measured residual weed masspercentage (%) in case of independent use of the compound X, and Y(%)indicates the measured residual weed mass percentage (%) in case ofindependent use of the compound Y. These expected residual weed massvalues are given in parentheses in Table 1.

Synergistic effects are established when the measured residual masspercentage (%) is less than the expected residual weed mass values (%).

EXAMPLE 2

Test of herbicidal effects on Eleocharis acicularis

The test was conducted under the same conditions as for Example 1,except that four roots of Eleocharis acicularis, instead of Cyperusserotinus, were transplanted into each pot. The results are shown inTable 2.

EXAMPLE 3

Test of herbicidal effects under field conditions

A test plot of 5 cm² was prepared as a paddy field and seeds or tubersof paddy field weeds such as Echinochloa crusgalli, Monochariavaginalis, Rotala indica, Callitriche stagnalis, Cyperus difformis,Scirpus erectus, Cyperus serotinus, Eleocharis acicularis, andEleocharis plantaginea were admixed with the soil during puddling.Subsequently, rice seedinglings in the four-leave stage weretransplanted into the plot, and the soil was placed in 3 cm deepsubmerged condition. Four days after the rice transplantation, granulesprepared by mixing miscellaneous compounds in the same manner asmentioned for Example 1 were applied to the water surface.

On the 40th day after the treatment, the residual weeds were pulled outand measured for dry weight, the values obtained being given in Table 3as relative values opposed to control values.

The rank reading of the herbicidal effect and the damage is representedaccording to the following numerical scale:

    ______________________________________                                        0:     same as untreated control                                              1-2:   effects on the plant                                                                              slight                                             3-4:   "                   small                                              5-6:   "                   medium                                             7-8:   "                   large                                              9-10:  "                   extremely large                                    ______________________________________                                    

EXAMPLE 4

Test of herbicidal effects

Soil from a paddy field (alluvial loam) was used to fill a Wagner potmeasuring one five-thousandth of an ar in area, and, after waterintroduction and puddling, the soil was sown with seeds of Echinochloacrusgalli, Monochroia vaginalis, Rotala indica, Callitriche stagnalisand Scirpus erectus, and further planted with tubers of Cyperusserotinus, parent roots of Eleocharis acicularis, and rice seedlings inthe three-leave stage. The soil was then placed under water, submerged 3cm deep. On the third day after the rice transplantation, granulesprepared by mixing miscellaneous compounds in the same manner as inExample 1 were applied to the submerged surface.

On the 30th day after treatment a survey was conducted in the samemanner as in Example 3. The results are given in Table 4.

                                      TABLE 1                                     __________________________________________________________________________    Test Compounds                                                                         Compound 1        Compound 8                                         Dosage (g/10a)                                                                         80 40  20  10  0  80  40  20  10  0                                  __________________________________________________________________________    Compound A                                                                           80                                                                              0  1   1   3   3  0   0   1   1   3                                           (0.6)                                                                            (1.1)                                                                             (1.7)                                                                             (3)    (1.0)                                                                             (1.8)                                                                             (2.4)                                                                             (3.0)                                         40                                                                              1  2   3   6   13 1   2   3   5   13                                          (2.)                                                                             (4.8)                                                                             (7.4)                                                                             (13.0) (4.4)                                                                             (7.9)                                                                             (10.4)                                                                            (13.0)                                        20                                                                              2  3   3   5   27 1   4   6   8   27                                          (5.4)                                                                            (10.0)                                                                            (15.4)                                                                            (27.0) (9.2)                                                                             (16.5)                                                                            (21.6)                                                                            (27.0)                                        10                                                                              2  3   4   11  35 3   5   10  15  35                                          (7.)                                                                             (13.0)                                                                            (20.0)                                                                            (35.0) (11.9)                                                                            (21.4)                                                                            (28.0)                                                                            (25.0)                                        0 20 37  57  100 100                                                                              34  61  80  100 100                                __________________________________________________________________________     As is evident from Table 1, a noticeable synergism appears.              

                                      TABLE 2                                     __________________________________________________________________________    Test compounds                                                                         Compound 1        Compound 8                                         Dosage (g/10a)                                                                         80 40  20  10  0  80 40 20  10  0                                    __________________________________________________________________________    Compoumd A                                                                           80                                                                              0  1   2   3   7  0  0  1   1   7                                             (0.7)                                                                            (1.7)                                                                             (4,3)                                                                             (3.5)  (0.5)                                                                            (1.3)                                                                            (2.4)                                                                             (4.3)                                           40                                                                              0  1   4   3   15 0  0  3   2   15                                            (1.5)                                                                            (3.6)                                                                             (9.2)                                                                             (11.7) (1.1)                                                                            (2.9)                                                                            (5.1)                                                                             (9.2)                                           20                                                                              2  3   6   11  26 0  1  3   8   26                                            (2.6)                                                                            (6.2)                                                                             (15.9)                                                                            (20.3) (1.8)                                                                            (4.9)                                                                            (8.8)                                                                             (15.9)                                          10                                                                              3  5   10  14  51 1  2  4   7   51                                            (5.1)                                                                            (12.2)                                                                            (31.1)                                                                            (39.8) (3.6)                                                                            (9.7)                                                                            (17.3)                                                                            (31.1)                                          0 10 24  61  78  100                                                                              7  19 34  61  100                                  __________________________________________________________________________     As is evident from Table 2, a noticeable synergism appears.              

                                      TABLE 3                                     __________________________________________________________________________    Herbicidal effects toward various weeds under field conditions                              Annual Weeds            Perennial Weeds      harm               Test Compounds/Dosage                                                                       Echinochloa                                                                         Monochoria                                                                          other broad                                                                          Cyperus                                                                            Scirpus                                                                           Cyperus                                                                            Eleocharis                                                                          Eleocharis                                                                          to rice            (g/10a)       crusgalli                                                                           vaginalis                                                                           leaved weeds                                                                         difformis                                                                          erectus                                                                           serotinus                                                                          acicularis                                                                          plantaginea                                                                         planted            __________________________________________________________________________    Com-                                                                              25 --     0     1     7      8    3   3    2     3     0                  pound                                                                             50        1     3     9      10   4   6    2     6     0                  A   100       3     6     10     10   5   6    4     7     0                      200       5     6     10     10   5   7    5     7     0                  Com-                                                                              25 Com-                                                                              50 10    9     9      10   8   8    8     6     0                  pound                                                                             50 pound                                                                             50 10    9     10     10   9   10   9     9     0                  A   100                                                                              1   100                                                                              10    10    10     10   10  10   10    10    0                  --     Com-                                                                              50 9     6     9      10   1   1    0     0     0                         pound                                                                             100                                                                              10    8     8      10   0   1    0     0     0                         1   200                                                                              10    10    9      10   3   1    0     0     0                  Com-                                                                              50 Com-                                                                              50 10    10    10     10   10  10   9     10    0                  pound                                                                             100                                                                              pound                                                                             100                                                                              10    10    10     10   10  10   10    10    0                  A      8                                                                      --     Com-                                                                              50 9     7     9      10   4   1    2     0     0                         pound                                                                             100                                                                              10    9     9      10   6   2    3     0     0                         8                                                                      --     --     0     0     0      0    0   0    0     0     0                  __________________________________________________________________________

                                      TABLE 4                                     __________________________________________________________________________    Test results concerning herbicidal effect                                                               annual       Eleo-                                                                             Harm                                                         broad   Gyperus                                                                            charis                                                                            to                                                     Echinochloa                                                                         leaved                                                                            Scirpus                                                                           sero-                                                                              aclcu-                                                                            rice                               Test Compoumds/Dosage (g/10a)                                                                     crusgalli                                                                           plants                                                                            erectus                                                                           tinus                                                                              laris                                                                             plan                               __________________________________________________________________________    Compound A                                                                           5    --      0     9   3   4    3   0                                         10           3     9   4   5    5   0                                         20           7     10  5   7    6   0                                  --        Compound 1                                                                           5  10    10  2   0    1   1                                                   10 10    10  3   0    2   1                                                   20 10    10  4   2    4   1                                  Compound A                                                                           5  Compound 1                                                                           5  10    10  7   7    7   1                                         5         10 10    10  9   8    7   1                                         10        5  10    10  8   8    7   1                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   9   1                                  --        Compound 2                                                                           5  9     10  3   1    1   1                                                   10 9     10  4   1    3   1                                                   20 10    10  5   3    4   1                                  Compound A                                                                           5  Compound 2                                                                           5  8     10  8   8    9   1                                         5         10 10    10  8   9    9   1                                         10        5  10    10  9   10   10  1                                         10        10 10    10  9   10   10  1                                  --        Compound 3                                                                           5  9     10  3   1    2   1                                                   10 10    10  5   3    3   1                                                   20 10    10  7   3    4   1                                  Compound A                                                                           5  Compound 3                                                                           5  9     10  10  8    8   1                                         5         10 10    10  10  8    8   1                                         10        5  9     10  10  10   10  1                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  1                                  --        Compound 4                                                                           10 9     9   2   0    1   1                                                   20 10    10  3   1    1   1                                                   40 10    10  5   1    2   1                                  Compound A                                                                           5  Compound 4                                                                           10 9     10  9   6    7   1                                         5         20 10    10  10  8    8   1                                         10        10 8     10  7   7    8   1                                         10        20 10    10  9   8    9   1                                         20        10 10    10  10  9    9   1                                         20        20 10    10  10  9    10  1                                  --        Compound 5                                                                           2.5                                                                              3     10  3   1    2   1                                                   5  10    10  5   1    3   2                                                   10 10    10  7   3    4   2                                  Compound A                                                                           2.5                                                                              Compound 5                                                                           2.5                                                                              7     10  10  6    8   1                                         5         2.5                                                                              7     10  9   6    9   1                                         5         5  10    10  10  8    9   1                                         5         10 10    10  10  8    10  2                                         10        2.5                                                                              10    10  10  9    10  1                                         10        5  10    10  10  10   10  1                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  1                                  --        Compound 6                                                                           15 0     3   1   0    0   0                                                   30 0     7   3   0    0   0                                                   60 1     9   4   0    0   0                                  Compound A                                                                           10 Compound 6                                                                           15 2     9   6   6    7   0                                         10        30 5     10  8   6    6   0                                         20        15 8     10  9   8    8   0                                         20        30 8     10  10  9    9   0                                  --        Compound 7                                                                           15 0     0   0   0    0   0                                                   30 0     2   0   0    1   0                                                   60 3     9   5   1    1   0                                  Compound A                                                                           10 Compound 7                                                                           15 5     9   7   6    7   0                                         10        30 6     10  8   7    6   0                                         20        15 9     10  9   8    7   0                                         20        30 9     10  10  10   10  0                                  --        Compound 8                                                                           2.5                                                                              9     4   3   0    1   0                                                   5  10    7   5   1    1   0                                                   10 10    7   7   2    2   0                                  Compound A                                                                           2.5                                                                              Compound 8                                                                           2.5                                                                              9     9   9   6    8   0                                         5         2.5                                                                              10    10  7   6    9   0                                         5         5  9     10  10  8    6   0                                         5         10 10    10  9   8    9   0                                         10        2.5                                                                              10    10  8   8    7   0                                         10        5  10    10  9   9    9   0                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  0                                  --        Compound 9                                                                           2.5                                                                              9     4   3   1    2   0                                                   5  10    6   6   1    2   0                                                   10 10    7   7   3    3   0                                  Compound A                                                                           2.5                                                                              Compound 9                                                                           2.5                                                                              9     9   9   6    8   0                                         5         2.5                                                                              9     10  8   7    8   0                                         5         5  10    10  9   8    9   0                                         5         10 10    10  10  9    9   0                                         10        2.5                                                                              10    10  9   9    7   0                                         10        5  10    10  10  10   10  0                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  0                                  --        Compound 10                                                                          2.5                                                                              9     7   2   0    1   0                                                   5  9     8   3   0    1   0                                                   10 9     9   5   2    2   0                                  Compound A                                                                           2.5                                                                              Compound 10                                                                          2.5                                                                              9     9   10  6    7   0                                         5         2.5                                                                              10    10  9   6    6   0                                         5         5  9     10  9   7    6   0                                         5         10 10    10  10  7    7   0                                         10        2.5                                                                              10    10  9   8    6   0                                         10        5  10    10  10  9    9   0                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  0                                            Compound 11                                                                          2.5                                                                              10    3   3   0    1   0                                                   5  10    2   5   2    3   0                                                   10 10    7   7   2    4   0                                  Compound A                                                                           2.5                                                                              Compound 11                                                                          2.5                                                                              10    9   10  6    7   0                                         5         2.5                                                                              10    10  9   6    6   0                                         5         5  10    10  10  7    7   0                                         5         10 10    10  10  7    8   0                                         10        2.5                                                                              10    10  9   9    7   0                                         10        5  10    10  10  9    9   0                                         10        10 10    10  10  10   10  0                                  --          --      0     0   0   0    0   0                                  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As explained and exemplified above, the combination of5-(N-phenylcarbamoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole with a compound of theaforesaid formula I or II results in considerable synergistic actionwith respect to perennial weeds such as Cyperus serotinus, Eleocharisacicularis, and Eleocharis plantaginea, that cannot be sufficientlycontrolled by the respective ingredients used alone. The combinationsare additionally remarkably effective with annual weeds which can besufficiently controlled by the respective ingredients used alone attheir usual dosages.

Combined use of these compounds according to the present inventionpresents the advantages of increased herbicidal effectiveness, broadenedherbicidal spectrum, extended period for residual effect, expandedsuitable application period, and increased selectivity between crops andweeds, each of which aspects is recognized as being a matter of greatagricultural importance.

It will be understood that each of the elements described above, or twoor more together, may also find a useful application in other types ofherbicidal compositions differing from the types described above.

While the invention has been illustrated and described as embodied in aherbicidal composition having as active components5-(N-phenylcarbomoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole and a diphenylether offormula I or an acetanilide of the formula II, it is not intended to belimited to the details described, since various modifications andstructural changes may be made without departing in any way from thespirit of the present invention.

Without further analysis, the foregoing will so fully reveal the gist ofthe present invention that others can, by applying current knowledge,readily adapt it for various applications without omitting featuresthat, from the standpoint of prior art, fairly constitute essentialcharacteristics of the generic or specific aspects of this invention.

What is claimed as new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent isset forth in the appended claims:
 1. Herbicidal composition consistingessentially of as active components an effective amount of a mixture of5-(N-phenylcarbamoylamino)-1,2,3-thiadiazole and a ##STR5## wherein thesubstituents X are chlorine, Y is hydrogen or lower alkoxy, and n is aninteger from 1 to 3, in a ratio from about 8:1 to 1:8 parts by weight ,and an inert carrier material.
 2. Herbicidal composition according toclaim 1, wherein said diphenyl ether is2,4-dichlorophenyl-3'-methoxy-4'-nitrophenyl ether.
 3. Herbicidalcomposition according to claim 1, wherein said diphenyl ether is2,4,6-trichlorophenyl-4'-nitrophenylether.